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'Stand your ground' law now associated with more deaths from guns
Newsy via AOL· 11 months agoProtesters holding up posters of Trayvon Martin Ten years ago, George Zimmerman was acquitted for...
Wilhelm: Zimmerman brothers held various roles in community
The News-Messenger via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSome people are community leaders in many ways. Take the Zimmerman brothers, who filled a variety of...
Triggers and tragedies: Wrong-place shootings put 'stand your ground' laws in the spotlight
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRalph Yarl, 16, was shot in the head last week by a homeowner when he mistakenly rang his doorbell...
Black Lives Matter marks 10th anniversary with new calls for justice
The Hill via Yahoo News· 11 months agoTrayvon Martin was 17 years old when he was shot and killed by George Zimmerman. His death, and the...
‘License to kill’: How ‘Stand Your Ground’ gun laws are fuelling random shootings and racism across...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn America, seemingly any interaction, from the innocuous to the intimidating, can end in gun...
'Healing & empowerment': Family fights for change 12 years after Trayvon Martin’s death
WFTV via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMonday marks 12 years since Trayvon Martin was shot and killed in Sanford. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9...
Trayvon Martin’s Family And Community Came Together To Honor Him Ahead Of What Would’ve Been His...
Blavity via Yahoo News· 4 months agoTwelve years after Trayvon Martin was fatally shot by George Zimmerman. On what would have been...
What do "Stand Your Ground" laws allow for—and which states have them?
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAbout 35 states have enacted some form of "stand your ground" laws — or expanded "castle doctrine"...
Can mistaking a car for yours prompt a 'stand your ground' shooting? Experts say it's complicated
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoInstances of people being gunned down, one fatally, after making a seemingly innocent mistake have...
What is Florida's 'stand your ground' law and when is it legal to shoot another person?
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJust before midnight on Tuesday, Marion County Sheriff's Office detectives arrested the neighbor who...